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Completed projects/Nepal Earthquake Response Project

Nepal Earthquake Response Project

Funding Agency/Donor: LWF Nepal, Amenity Foundation and ACT Alliance

Brief Description of project

Main Purpose

The main purpose of the project was to save lives and sustain dignity during the earthquake emergency period, while also contributing to the early recovery of the affected population. By addressing immediate needs and supporting the rebuilding process, the initiative aimed to enhance resilience and promote a dignified recovery for those impacted by the earthquake.

Major activities

  • Relief material distribution
  • Relief material full set contents
  • CGI Sheet 16 sheets per Household
    • Solar set
    •  Blanket
    • Toilet set
    • Flooring mat
    • 200 Itr Drum
  •  Transitional Shelter
    •  From the distributed CGI sheets. beneficiaries make the transitional shelter according to their requirements. Carpenters of all VDCs are trained for earthquake resistant transitional shelter building technique for safe transitional shelter.
  •  Livelihood
    • 1210 HHs were supported with Rs 5000 cash transfer for livelihood support in target VDCs which they can use in livelihood activities.
    • Livelihood support has been given to three VDCs Malta, Pyutar and Ghusel.
  •  Malta – 425 HHs
  •  Pyutar 440 HHs
  • Ghusel 345 HHs
  •  Water supply rehabilitation and reconstruction
    • There had been the damage in water supply schemes in targeted VDCs of Lalitpur district. Water supply rehabilitation and reconstruction program supports in the existing schemes to rehab and reconstruct the existing schemes pipeline, water source and tap stand.
  •  Wash health and hygiene promotion
    •  Wash promotion included support in the various sectors of health and hygiene.
  •  HCHV training and facilitation
  •  Hygiene kit distribution to primary school students
  •  Community wash campaign through FCHVs
  • Health and Hygiene community programs
  •  Psychosocial support
    • Psychosocial support has been provided for earthquake affected area population.
  •  Workshop for traditional healers
  •  Workshop for teachers
  •  Workshop for FCHVs
  •  Workshop for youth
  •  Workshop for elderly people Entertainment material distribution for schools of three VDCS
  • Shelter
    •  Shelter is one of the working areas of the project. Due to some government reason shelter work has not been implemented yet.

Methodology

  •  Different methods are used for HHs selection to select target group.
  •  Beneficiary HH selection forms fill up in VDCs.
  • Coordination with VDC, DDC, Local political leaders, ward sanyojak(coordinator)
  •  Selection through coordination with VDC level meeting and Organization selection form list
  •  Vulnerable criteria like fully damaged HHs, Elderly people, pregnant, lactation, orphan, widow, chronically ill HHs are included in the form.
  •  HHs is selected under vulnerable criteria group.

Collaborations

NER project is totally humanitarian project. Immediate and quick response is an important factor. Project is conducted in coordination with the following authorities:

  • District Development Committee,
  •  Village Development Committee,
  •  District Disaster response committee,
  •  Village political party representatives,
  •  School, Cooperatives and other organizations in Villages,
  •  Health posts and other concerned authorities.